Attend arts summit

June 10, 2014

Mo Seamonds of Legacy Learning Boone River Valley, Janet Adams of Arts R Alive in Webster City and Loween Getter of the Iowa Community Theatre Association attended the Iowa Arts Summit in Des Moines on June 6. The event, attended by 270 advocates for the fine arts from around the state, was sponsored by the Iowa Arts Council. The three attended sessions focusing on promoting the fine arts and their impact on the economy and quality of life in Iowa. Entertainment was provided by Ballet Quad Cities, Iowa City's Working Group Theatre, and members of the Parranderos Latin Combo. Chris Branstad presented the 2014 Governor's Arts Awards.